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Steve Yeager

Steve Yeager

Democratic state assemblyman representing District 9 in Clark County, and Speaker Pro Tempore of the Nevada State Assembly

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It is time for federal legalization of cannabis

By: - October 22, 2021

With gridlock at the federal level, states have truly become the laboratories of democracy—often leading on legislative policy when Congress is unable. When it comes to cannabis, these laboratories of democracy operate at breakneck speed, with 18 U.S. states legalizing it for both medical and adult “recreational” use and at least some legal use in […]